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was saying well let me just finish this obama. right about that you can keep their policy if it's one of the old policies if the policy was rewritten or changed by the insurance company after two thousand and eleven for yourself or yourself but say you don't write the policy is the interim let me just finish this thought if i may please the insurance companies when they change these policies they knew that these policies would no longer qualify in two thousand and thirteen why didn't they tell this was carefully is the oldest fair on the part of the no you're right it's a bilious because she's the one that changed the grandfather law the original obamacare to support that you would not you would get to keep your policy it was kathleen sebelius that changes the grandfathering the grandfathering is when she said if there were any modifications or any changes you would not fall within the grandfathering that was kathleen sebelius and saturn was always a part of the founder and c.e.o. fought the senate and let it riot if you had a jun
was saying well let me just finish this obama. right about that you can keep their policy if it's one of the old policies if the policy was rewritten or changed by the insurance company after two thousand and eleven for yourself or yourself but say you don't write the policy is the interim let me just finish this thought if i may please the insurance companies when they change these policies they knew that these policies would no longer qualify in two thousand and thirteen why didn't they tell...
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you need to know this the obama administration is preparing to sell america out to a handful of private corporations well more than a handful but anyhow that's because right now president obama is preparing to push through the largest trade deal in human history the trans-pacific partnership of its or as it's more commonly known the t p p if approved the t.p. would create a whole new set of rules regulating the economies of twelve countries the red countries seen here on four different continents border in the pacific ocean these rules cover everything from pharmaceuticals to digital copyright law and could permanently change the way everyday americans and people all over the world interact with the global economy so if you think the obama administration you you would think as a result of this is the obama administration would want to keep the public as up to date as possible on such a big trade deal right or wrong the united states is negotiating the almost entirely in secret with the help of about six hundred private corporations most of what we know about it actually comes from leake
you need to know this the obama administration is preparing to sell america out to a handful of private corporations well more than a handful but anyhow that's because right now president obama is preparing to push through the largest trade deal in human history the trans-pacific partnership of its or as it's more commonly known the t p p if approved the t.p. would create a whole new set of rules regulating the economies of twelve countries the red countries seen here on four different...
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attacked by that country and this is not done in self-defense and therefore it's illegal under the obama administration the drone campaign has drastically expanded yet officials have done very little to explain the legality of the practice but to quell a growing dissent from the public this may president obama disclosed the guidelines he said his administration followed when planning and executing strikes before any strike is taken there must be near certainty that no civilians will be killed or injured the highest standard we can set however a recent report put out by human rights watch showed that many drone strikes were not at hearing to those policies in fact when it comes to yemen the report showed that between two thousand and nine and two thousand and thirteen eighty two people were killed with at least fifty seven of them being civilians and those victims included innocent women and children we got there and we saw those loved ones who. last night what dancing with us and joy of the wedding being cut to pieces by these missiles it's that reality and drone advocates say has. dated
attacked by that country and this is not done in self-defense and therefore it's illegal under the obama administration the drone campaign has drastically expanded yet officials have done very little to explain the legality of the practice but to quell a growing dissent from the public this may president obama disclosed the guidelines he said his administration followed when planning and executing strikes before any strike is taken there must be near certainty that no civilians will be killed...
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when the obama's back to the phones on mr miller efforts always like. for tonight's politically corrected on correcting karl rove and last night's o'reilly factor bill o'reilly had rove on to explain the big disability cause he believes explains the increase in social security disability recipients rove attributed the increase in social security disability recipients to a lack of fraud protection in programs like social security and medicare take a look. private insurance companies have a financial necessity of making sure they stop fraud there are no fraud protections in medicare medicaid social security none in fact rove is just plain wrong medicare medicaid and social security all have fraud prevention programs in place to protect prevent and recover money from any cases of fraud department of health and human services recently released a fact sheet about the medicare fraud program that details the variety of laws in place that punish medicare fraud which criminalizes the government being overcharged or knowingly defrauded by medicare recipients doct
when the obama's back to the phones on mr miller efforts always like. for tonight's politically corrected on correcting karl rove and last night's o'reilly factor bill o'reilly had rove on to explain the big disability cause he believes explains the increase in social security disability recipients rove attributed the increase in social security disability recipients to a lack of fraud protection in programs like social security and medicare take a look. private insurance companies have a...
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circuit court gosh i don't have any i couldn't tell you there's a new democrat president obama finally got them in a court right was he too late for the here for the arguments he's going to be part of this decision oh i don't think it's going to be part of the decision. pending on how long they stretch it right but i mean as of now we don't think he's going to be a part of the decision and is this the sort of thing that however the court rules it's going to end up in the supreme court anyway. that's a tough question you know it's going to if the f.c.c. loses on authority definitely they're going to try and get it into the supreme court somehow some way so i can tell you that the bottom line basically is that we've. published interest groups the f.c.c. in the public desire saying like a public utility right and you've got all these for profit corporations comcast arise in one thousand nine hundred principly sane. we want to not only be able to make as much money off as possible but even control you know if you have a website if you don't pay us more your website is going to load more sl
circuit court gosh i don't have any i couldn't tell you there's a new democrat president obama finally got them in a court right was he too late for the here for the arguments he's going to be part of this decision oh i don't think it's going to be part of the decision. pending on how long they stretch it right but i mean as of now we don't think he's going to be a part of the decision and is this the sort of thing that however the court rules it's going to end up in the supreme court anyway....
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well right actually president obama called the the most tangible progress the u.s. has made with iran since he took office president obama said in return for iran scaling back its nuclear program there will be quote a modest sanctions relief the relief would include freeing up a small portion of the alliance overseas currency accounts and easing other trade restrictions he said but u.s. would refrain from imposing new sanctions because it would undermine the breakthrough deal that they just reached with iran and the deal is nonetheless temporary so it will have to pass the test of six months before a more durable agreement is negotiated so building trust is going to be very important within the next six months here is what the president. or side the united states and our friends and allies have agreed to provide iran with modest relief while continuing to apply our toughest sanctions we will refrain from imposing new sanctions and we will allow the iranian government excess to a portion of the revenue that they have been denied through sanctions but the broader arch
well right actually president obama called the the most tangible progress the u.s. has made with iran since he took office president obama said in return for iran scaling back its nuclear program there will be quote a modest sanctions relief the relief would include freeing up a small portion of the alliance overseas currency accounts and easing other trade restrictions he said but u.s. would refrain from imposing new sanctions because it would undermine the breakthrough deal that they just...
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court of three of its seats to make sure that president obama never fills the court with democratic nominee nominees get a republican president of course will probably put him back but any a why does this matter it matters because the d.c. circuit court has power over all cases involving federal regulation if republicans can continue to successfully sabotage president obama's attempts to fill those three remaining empty seats that could mean the end not only of detrimentally but a whole host of laws that are enforced by federal agencies it republicans can keep democrats from taking a majority in the d.c. circuit they can use its power to gut workplace laws enforced by osha to take away the e.p.a.'s power to regulate greenhouse gases you name it the d.c. circuit court is right at the center of the republican corporate led assault on regulation the fight over net neutrality is just the latest battle in that war of course you won't hear any of this on fox news let alone the so-called liberal media like emma said b c n n b r a s n b c is owned by comcast one of the largest internet providers an
court of three of its seats to make sure that president obama never fills the court with democratic nominee nominees get a republican president of course will probably put him back but any a why does this matter it matters because the d.c. circuit court has power over all cases involving federal regulation if republicans can continue to successfully sabotage president obama's attempts to fill those three remaining empty seats that could mean the end not only of detrimentally but a whole host of...
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attacked by that country and this is not done in self-defense and therefore it's illegal under the obama administration the drone campaign has drastically expanded yet officials have done very little to explain the legality of the practice but to quell a growing dissent from the public this may president obama disclosed the guidelines he said his administration followed when planning and executing strikes before any strike is taken there must be near certainty that no civilians will be killed or injured the highest standard we can set however a recent report put out by human rights watch showed that many drone strikes were not at hearing to those policies in fact when it comes to yemen the report showed that between two thousand and nine and two thousand and thirteen eighty two people were killed with at least fifty seven of them being civilians and those victims included innocent women and children we got there and we saw those loved ones who won last night what dancing with us and joy of the wedding being cut to pieces by dismissals it's that reality and drone advocates say has. create
attacked by that country and this is not done in self-defense and therefore it's illegal under the obama administration the drone campaign has drastically expanded yet officials have done very little to explain the legality of the practice but to quell a growing dissent from the public this may president obama disclosed the guidelines he said his administration followed when planning and executing strikes before any strike is taken there must be near certainty that no civilians will be killed...
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with one hundred seventy mile an hour gusts and storm surges that reached twenty eight feet now the obama administration pleasure one hundred million dollars that has sent troops to help one major task will be clearing the bodies from the streets as a matter of public health. on now to a developing story out of pakistan according to sources within the taliban the brother of the hakani network leader was fatally shot in a slum a bod earlier today as a regina hakani was the group's senior commander and financier he is also the son of the group's founder the hook that work is a syndicated operating group in afghanistan that has been involved in extortion kidnapping smuggling and transportation it is now allied with the taleban though it remains that tight with parts of pakistan's i.s.i. and was funded back by the cia back in the one nine hundred seventy s. not conny it was described as intelligent business oriented and good with money so his death would be a huge blow to the group details surrounding her death are still questionable initial reports say that a group of gunmen on motorcycles d
with one hundred seventy mile an hour gusts and storm surges that reached twenty eight feet now the obama administration pleasure one hundred million dollars that has sent troops to help one major task will be clearing the bodies from the streets as a matter of public health. on now to a developing story out of pakistan according to sources within the taliban the brother of the hakani network leader was fatally shot in a slum a bod earlier today as a regina hakani was the group's senior...
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attacked by that country and this is not done in self-defense and therefore it's illegal under the obama administration the drone campaign has drastically expanded yet officials have done very little to explain the legality of the practice but to quell a growing dissent from the public this may president obama disclosed the guidelines he said his administration followed when planning and executing strikes before any strike is taken there must be near certainty that no civilians will be killed or injured the highest standard we can set however a recent report put out by human rights watch showed that many drone strikes were not at hearing to those policies in fact when it comes to yemen the report showed that between two thousand and nine and two thousand and thirteen eighty two people were killed with at least fifty seven of them being civilians and those victims included innocent women and children we got there and we saw those loved ones who once last night what dancing with us and joy of the wedding being cut to pieces by dismissals it's that reality anti drone advocates say has. crea
attacked by that country and this is not done in self-defense and therefore it's illegal under the obama administration the drone campaign has drastically expanded yet officials have done very little to explain the legality of the practice but to quell a growing dissent from the public this may president obama disclosed the guidelines he said his administration followed when planning and executing strikes before any strike is taken there must be near certainty that no civilians will be killed...
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has been a presidential power from the outset but burning turkeys is a relatively new tradition obama has now part in ten turkeys with only thirty nine people a record low president harry truman pardon or commuted one thousand five hundred thirty seven people by his sixth year in office but there's no records of him pardoning any turkeys though he did around with them was ronald reagan who officially part in the first turkey under his presidency the pardons and commutations started dropping significantly reagan only pardoned three hundred thirteen people by his sixth year in office but barack obama's thirty nine pardons and one coming in is a record low even for modern day presidents bill clinton pardoned seventy seven and george w. bush pardoned ninety nine by their sixth year in office there are a few reasons for this one is as a political liability if the president were to pardon someone who committed a crime after their release the white house would have to take that responsibility and this is what happened to former arkansas governor mike huckabee when after he release convicted
has been a presidential power from the outset but burning turkeys is a relatively new tradition obama has now part in ten turkeys with only thirty nine people a record low president harry truman pardon or commuted one thousand five hundred thirty seven people by his sixth year in office but there's no records of him pardoning any turkeys though he did around with them was ronald reagan who officially part in the first turkey under his presidency the pardons and commutations started dropping...
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national sovereignty and to make matters worse not only have the talks but conducted in the dark but obama is now trying to bypass congress completely to fast track the bill or to bring the t.p. you straight to his desperate signature knowing the violin portions of this impending agreement it's discouraging to say the least that such a little of attention has been given to these secret talks and it's even more disconcerting to see steam publications like the new york times actually supporting the deal because it means like the point out that they've either seen the document and are refusing to fill the journalistic pledge to provide the american people to put information or that they haven't seen it and they're endorsing it because they know that being members of the establishment corporate press they'll benefit from it just the same. stick around after the break we'll look at some examples of the two tiered justice system. do you. you know the price is the only industry specifically mention in the constitution and. that's because a free and open press is critical to our democracy albus. r
national sovereignty and to make matters worse not only have the talks but conducted in the dark but obama is now trying to bypass congress completely to fast track the bill or to bring the t.p. you straight to his desperate signature knowing the violin portions of this impending agreement it's discouraging to say the least that such a little of attention has been given to these secret talks and it's even more disconcerting to see steam publications like the new york times actually supporting...
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back in the day barack obama was elected because he was deemed to be the very end to cisse of george w. bush now instead of seeing differences between the two presidents we were reminded about what both have in common particularly flagging poll numbers for us on this program we ask is obama serving bush's fourth term. torch is on its epic journey to such a. one hundred twenty three days. through two thousand one hundred cities of russia. relayed by fourteen thousand people or sixty five thousand killing. in a record setting trip by land air sea an outer space. a limp a torch relay. on r t r two dot com. this is the media leave us so we leave the media. by the soon to suit your. party musical. questions that no one is asking with the guests that you deserve answers from it's all on politics only on our t.v. . the. it was a. very hard to take that are the odds against the law here there's a lot that he ever had sex with that her right there. so that. the in. the in. the in the in. the a of the. as part of their mission to transform the state juvenile justice system j.p.l. hold favors t
back in the day barack obama was elected because he was deemed to be the very end to cisse of george w. bush now instead of seeing differences between the two presidents we were reminded about what both have in common particularly flagging poll numbers for us on this program we ask is obama serving bush's fourth term. torch is on its epic journey to such a. one hundred twenty three days. through two thousand one hundred cities of russia. relayed by fourteen thousand people or sixty five...
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coming up and there are growing calls for the guantanamo bay detention camp to be closed to president obama's promise to close the facility years ago hasn't been kept but what might a new debate brewing on capitol hill over the national defense authorization act mean forget about that later on today show. it's wednesday november thirteenth four pm in washington d.c. i'm sam sax and you're watching our team and we begin with a nine percent approval rating now that's not toronto's crack smoking mayor rob ford's approval rating now that's the united states is congress' approval rating today according to a new gallup poll nine percent is the lowest rating ever recorded in gallup's thirty nine year history of asking americans if they approve of the way congress is handling its job and just two months ago in september it looked like congress was making a comeback its approval rating was ten points higher at nineteen percent still abysmally low but better than nine percent and then the government shutdown happened and americans watched as a congress specifically a right wing political faction in con
coming up and there are growing calls for the guantanamo bay detention camp to be closed to president obama's promise to close the facility years ago hasn't been kept but what might a new debate brewing on capitol hill over the national defense authorization act mean forget about that later on today show. it's wednesday november thirteenth four pm in washington d.c. i'm sam sax and you're watching our team and we begin with a nine percent approval rating now that's not toronto's crack smoking...
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and there are growing calls for the guantanamo bay detention camp to be close to president obama's promise to close the facility years ago hasn't been kept but what might a new debate brewing on capitol hill over the national defense authorization act mean forget about it that's later in the show. it's wednesday november thirteenth eight pm in washington d.c. i'm sam saxon you're watching our t.v. . and we begin with this a nine percent approval rating and no that's not toronto's crack smoking mayor rob ford's approval rating that's the united states congress's approval rating today according to a new gallup poll nine percent that's the lowest rating ever recorded in gallup's thirty nine year history of asking americans if they approve the way congress is handling its job just two months ago in september it looked like congress was making a comeback its approval rating was ten points higher nineteen percent still abysmally low but it's better than nine percent then the government shutdown happened and americans watched as a congress specifically a right wing political faction in congress w
and there are growing calls for the guantanamo bay detention camp to be close to president obama's promise to close the facility years ago hasn't been kept but what might a new debate brewing on capitol hill over the national defense authorization act mean forget about it that's later in the show. it's wednesday november thirteenth eight pm in washington d.c. i'm sam saxon you're watching our t.v. . and we begin with this a nine percent approval rating and no that's not toronto's crack smoking...
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senate filibuster rules but that still may not be enough to stop republican efforts to sabotage the obama presidency so maybe it's time to let the right split away from the rest of america and put an end to republican obstructionism once and for all. more on that tonight's. dramas that can be ignored. stories of those the few still notice. the faces changing the world. to picture those two days these days. and from around the globe. i think. the word like. did you know the price is the only industry specifically mention of the constitution and. that's because a free and open prize is critical to our democracy shred albus. in fact the single biggest threat facing our nation today is the corporate takeover of our government and across several we've been a hydrogen right hand full of transnational corporations that will profit by destroying what our founding fathers once told us about my job market and on this show we reveal the big picture of what's actually going on in the world we go beyond identifying the problem to try and rational debate and a real discussion of critical issues facing
senate filibuster rules but that still may not be enough to stop republican efforts to sabotage the obama presidency so maybe it's time to let the right split away from the rest of america and put an end to republican obstructionism once and for all. more on that tonight's. dramas that can be ignored. stories of those the few still notice. the faces changing the world. to picture those two days these days. and from around the globe. i think. the word like. did you know the price is the only...
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when president obama wanted to warn syria but on the other hand there are things that might be out of our control i mean a saudi arabia iran decided to go to will you know warming something like that over china taiwan i mean who knows there are so many things that could suck us in and a lot of people argue throughout history at that war has been used to boost the economy is throughout time so what you're saying is possibly that the war could be used to help get us out of whatever crash or recession comes well that's sort of what happened in world war two wars are massive government spending programs and the most efficient way to get out of a great crash is to have a massive government spending program you know it's tragic the. world war two was the thing that pushed spending up to the point where we really finally popped out of the great depression roosevelt got us three quarters of the way there though with other you know it doesn't appear in c.c.c. and things like that let's hope that it's not war that gets most of this time so is there anything that we can do to reverse the trend t
when president obama wanted to warn syria but on the other hand there are things that might be out of our control i mean a saudi arabia iran decided to go to will you know warming something like that over china taiwan i mean who knows there are so many things that could suck us in and a lot of people argue throughout history at that war has been used to boost the economy is throughout time so what you're saying is possibly that the war could be used to help get us out of whatever crash or...
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has been scrambling to get things right president obama himself promised that by the end of the month all major glitches would be fixed and that the majority of americans would be able to apply for health care online well it's the end of the month and it appears as if the obama administration once again is attempting to quell the excitement by lowering its own standards the white house announced on wednesday that small businesses will be able to enroll online in the new health insurance exchanges in november of next year that is republican opponents of so-called obamacare say this announcement is an indicator that the website is once again not up to par. but the contractor on the web site q. s.s.i. says it has had thirty to forty people work throughout the holiday season in order to finish the fixes on the deadline by this weekend administration officials say the website is expected to handle eight hundred thousand people a day smoothly and ambitiously from the twenty thousand to twenty seven thousand people who rolled on line during the entire month of october so once again it's a ma
has been scrambling to get things right president obama himself promised that by the end of the month all major glitches would be fixed and that the majority of americans would be able to apply for health care online well it's the end of the month and it appears as if the obama administration once again is attempting to quell the excitement by lowering its own standards the white house announced on wednesday that small businesses will be able to enroll online in the new health insurance...
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you of this one of the chief architects of the drone program john bellinger so that the reason why obama has ramped up the use of these killer robots is to avoid the bad press of guantanamo bay so you know what i'll give it to him he is really good at killing people because if there's one thing voters hope for when electing him it was expedited murder. the peace of the people. it was terrible they are very sorry to take a. chance again to put the money there the plant life has never had sex with her great paris hilton.
you of this one of the chief architects of the drone program john bellinger so that the reason why obama has ramped up the use of these killer robots is to avoid the bad press of guantanamo bay so you know what i'll give it to him he is really good at killing people because if there's one thing voters hope for when electing him it was expedited murder. the peace of the people. it was terrible they are very sorry to take a. chance again to put the money there the plant life has never had sex...
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according to a new book double down our beloved president constitutional lawyer nobel laureate rock obama apparently loves to brag about how well he can execute human beings with drones now i know you're thinking it's probably the republicans making him say such things cause you know he can't look weak on defense but shockingly no it's all the credit of barry you see during the two thousand and twelve election journalists mark halperin and john heilemann were reporting on obama's campaign and it was during this time that the drone can reportedly boasted to his aides about his kills since becoming manager of the us empire obama's rapidly increased the use of drones abroad and his hundreds and hundreds of strikes have put bush's measly fifty two drone attacks shane see thousands of dead when women men and children don't lie they also can't speak or defend themselves in any way now for those of you who are still not offended at the president's disregard for human life and think this is just the way politics works and that every president has blood on their hands let me remind you of this one
according to a new book double down our beloved president constitutional lawyer nobel laureate rock obama apparently loves to brag about how well he can execute human beings with drones now i know you're thinking it's probably the republicans making him say such things cause you know he can't look weak on defense but shockingly no it's all the credit of barry you see during the two thousand and twelve election journalists mark halperin and john heilemann were reporting on obama's campaign and...
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well so basically what the obama administration is telling these governors is if you like your level of medicaid spending you can keep your level of medicaid spending i don't blame any of these republican governors for being afraid of taking on a massive expansion in medicaid which is already on sustaining expand which is already has been a loaded wasteful fraud fraught why damage you're not answering my question walt you're not to ask me my question john k. six. i'm going to allow the taxpayers of all to get back the money that they paid in taxes to the federal government and g.m. who are in arizona said i'm going to allow it i'm going to let the taxpayers of arizona get it back from the federal government the tax money that they pay to the federal government why is that nikki haley and all these you know not all of these but so many of these other republicans are saying you know we're going to continue to send federal tax money to washington d.c. but when it comes to washington d.c. giving us tax money back sorry we don't want it we don't want our taxpayers to have their own money
well so basically what the obama administration is telling these governors is if you like your level of medicaid spending you can keep your level of medicaid spending i don't blame any of these republican governors for being afraid of taking on a massive expansion in medicaid which is already on sustaining expand which is already has been a loaded wasteful fraud fraught why damage you're not answering my question walt you're not to ask me my question john k. six. i'm going to allow the...
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and there are growing calls for the guantanamo bay detention camp to be closed to president obama's promise to close the facility years ago hasn't been kept but what might a new debate brewing on capitol hill over the national defense authorization act i mean forget about that later in today's show. it's wednesday november thirteenth five pm in washington d.c. i'm sam sax and you're watching r.t. and we begin with a nine percent approval rating no that's not toronto's crack smoking mayor rob ford's approval rating that's the united states congress's approval rating today according to a new gallup poll nine percent is the lowest rating ever recorded in gallup's thirty nine year history of asking americans if they approve of the way congress is handling its job just two months ago in september it looked like congress was making a comeback its approval rating was ten points higher at nineteen percent still abysmally low but it's better than nine percent and then the government shutdown happened and americans watched as a congress specifically a right wing political faction in congress blew a t
and there are growing calls for the guantanamo bay detention camp to be closed to president obama's promise to close the facility years ago hasn't been kept but what might a new debate brewing on capitol hill over the national defense authorization act i mean forget about that later in today's show. it's wednesday november thirteenth five pm in washington d.c. i'm sam sax and you're watching r.t. and we begin with a nine percent approval rating no that's not toronto's crack smoking mayor rob...
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with this change from now on any and all of the president obama's judicial and executive branch nominees except for supreme court nominees will only need a simple up or down vote to get confirmed they won't need sixty votes anymore today's vote was the culmination of a long battle under mitch mcconnell's leadership of the g.o.p. minority in the senate the use of the filibuster has skyrocketed everything came to a head on monday when senate republicans blocked the nomination of robert wilkins to serve on the d.c. circuit court the second most important court in the country after the supreme court and this was the third filibuster of one of president obama's d.c. circuit court nominees in just the past three weeks and percent of democrats it was the last straw so they took action the new filibuster rules will make it easier for the president to fill empty court seats and cabinet posts but they're not a cure all for washington gridlock republicans in the senate will still get to block popular legislation like the manchin toomey gun bill that they filibustered back in april and the cap and t
with this change from now on any and all of the president obama's judicial and executive branch nominees except for supreme court nominees will only need a simple up or down vote to get confirmed they won't need sixty votes anymore today's vote was the culmination of a long battle under mitch mcconnell's leadership of the g.o.p. minority in the senate the use of the filibuster has skyrocketed everything came to a head on monday when senate republicans blocked the nomination of robert wilkins to...
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country and on her personal emails and her personal life that she canceled a state dinner with president obama while most americans see this as a rift between brazil and the united states over the issue of our spying on the president highlighted the most important point of all elsewhere in her speech this morning she said without the right of privacy there is no real freedom of speech or freedom of opinion and so there is no actual democracy this is not just true of international relations it's also true domestically here within the united states back before the kennedy administration largely put an end to it j. edgar hoover was infamous in political circles in washington d.c. for his spying on and blackmailing of both american politicians and activists like for example the reverend dr martin luther king jr even sent king tapes of an extramarital affair and suggested the king should consider committing suicide it was a shameful period in american history and most americans think it's behind us. but the n.s.a. . other intelligence agencies and even local police departments have put the practice
country and on her personal emails and her personal life that she canceled a state dinner with president obama while most americans see this as a rift between brazil and the united states over the issue of our spying on the president highlighted the most important point of all elsewhere in her speech this morning she said without the right of privacy there is no real freedom of speech or freedom of opinion and so there is no actual democracy this is not just true of international relations it's...
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trust worthy this right now obama's going to have to sell this thing if the american people don't trust him he's not going to be able to sell it already the democrat members of the senate is bailing on him so i don't think he's going to get this done i don't think he's going to have a problem with it at all i think people people have a common sense on this one last thing i want to give is share with you guys the pope just came out and called out ronald reagan ronald reagan is the only we're the only president in the history of the united states and frankly i think probably going. over use the phrase trickle down economics to describe his own policies and the pope says and i quote some people continue to defend trickle down theories which assume that economic growth encouraged by a free market will inevitably succeed in bringing about greater justice and inclusiveness in the world this opinion which has never been confirmed by the facts expresses a crude and naive trust in the goodness of those we get will be an economic power we end up being incapable of feeling compassion at the outcry
trust worthy this right now obama's going to have to sell this thing if the american people don't trust him he's not going to be able to sell it already the democrat members of the senate is bailing on him so i don't think he's going to get this done i don't think he's going to have a problem with it at all i think people people have a common sense on this one last thing i want to give is share with you guys the pope just came out and called out ronald reagan ronald reagan is the only we're the...
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well so basically what the obama administration is telling these governors is if you like your level of medicaid spending you can keep your level of medicaid spending i don't blame any of these republican governors for being afraid of taking on a massive expansion in medicaid which is already on sustaining expand which is already has been a loaded wasteful fraud fraught why damage you're not answering my question walt you're not to ask me my question john k. six. i'm going to allow the taxpayers of all to get back the money that they paid in taxes to the federal government and g.m. who are in arizona said i'm going to allow i'm going to let the taxpayers of arizona get back from the federal government the tax money that they pay to the federal government why is that nikki haley and all these you know not all of these but so many of these other republicans are saying you know we're going to continue to send federal tax money to washington d.c. but when it comes to washington d.c. giving us tax money back sorry we don't want it we don't want our taxpayers to have their own money back i
well so basically what the obama administration is telling these governors is if you like your level of medicaid spending you can keep your level of medicaid spending i don't blame any of these republican governors for being afraid of taking on a massive expansion in medicaid which is already on sustaining expand which is already has been a loaded wasteful fraud fraught why damage you're not answering my question walt you're not to ask me my question john k. six. i'm going to allow the...
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well it seems like bush and obama are not the only presidents that have been instrumental in the n.s.a.'s bulk collection of america's mehta data we're now learning that president reagan deserves some of the credit for those sweeping n.s.a. powers as well in one thousand maybe one reagan approved something called executive order twelve triples three in order that mandates the duties and foreign intelligence collection of the country's seventeen intelligence agencies now as you might imagine this order has had no oversight by congress it holds many questionable privacy protections if any at all and the only changes that have been made to it have come from guidelines issued by the attorney general the language in this order is so confusing and complicated the most people don't even understand it when they read it however executive order twelve twelve triple three remains the sapir authority that guides intelligence operations order gives agencies the ability to function outside the confines of a warrant or court order if approved by the attorney general it also allows for those instituti
well it seems like bush and obama are not the only presidents that have been instrumental in the n.s.a.'s bulk collection of america's mehta data we're now learning that president reagan deserves some of the credit for those sweeping n.s.a. powers as well in one thousand maybe one reagan approved something called executive order twelve triples three in order that mandates the duties and foreign intelligence collection of the country's seventeen intelligence agencies now as you might imagine...
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i think that's the real strategy so one of the things that we have to address here as obviously the obama administration is opening itself up to these kinds of talks however is that what congress wants considering the fact that before president obama even discussed the idea of meeting with iranian officials congress had put on the table and other round of possible sanctions all right i mean the congress is devoted to analysts war not only in the middle east but all around the world i mean it's really dominated by the most hawkish figures the most militarized forces or pro militarist forces so now we have congress glibly trying to put new economic sanctions even harsher economic sanctions which have already caused a lot of economic suffering for the iranian people obama's got that right wing pressure on him but overall i would say that while there is a right wing pressure in congress obama and the right wing have as i said a general strategic agreement that the real goal is not to stop a so-called nuclear weapons program in. run but they carry out ultimately the destabilization of iran and
i think that's the real strategy so one of the things that we have to address here as obviously the obama administration is opening itself up to these kinds of talks however is that what congress wants considering the fact that before president obama even discussed the idea of meeting with iranian officials congress had put on the table and other round of possible sanctions all right i mean the congress is devoted to analysts war not only in the middle east but all around the world i mean it's...
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i think that's the real strategy so one of the things that we have to address here is obviously the obama administration is opening itself up to these kinds of talks however is that what congress wants considering the fact that before president obama even discussed the idea of meeting with iranian officials congress had put on the table . another round of possible sanctions all right i mean the congress is devoted to analysts war not only in the middle east but all around the world i mean it's really dominated by the most hawk like figures the most militarized forces are pro militarist forces so now we have congress glibly trying to put new economic sanctions even harsher economic sanctions which have already caused a lot of economic suffering for the iranian people obama's got that right wing pressure on him but overall i would say that while there is a right wing pressure in congress obama and the right wing have as i said a general strategic agreement that the real goal is not to stop a so-called nuclear weapons program in iran but they carry out ultimately the destabilization of iran
i think that's the real strategy so one of the things that we have to address here is obviously the obama administration is opening itself up to these kinds of talks however is that what congress wants considering the fact that before president obama even discussed the idea of meeting with iranian officials congress had put on the table . another round of possible sanctions all right i mean the congress is devoted to analysts war not only in the middle east but all around the world i mean it's...
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i ask obama to bring my dad back to life. all the kids at school have their fathers but we don't. reporting in come on in yemen and. so once the present and future impact of virtual currency that's exactly what two senate committees are exploring today in a joint hearing the virtual currency up for discussion is called bit coin a financial concept new to even senator carper a ranking member of the senate homeland security committee which held the first hearing on the virtual currency yesterday coins are essentially digital cash for the internet it operates by person to person exchange without a bank or central monetary authority such as the federal reserve to regulate or issue it lawmakers are now bedeviled by this technology who's growing popularity has raised questions about whether or how it should be regulated so to talk a little bit about the fate for this new virtual currency i'm joined by aaron a host of us. thanks for joining me aaron so we saw senator carper there a bit confused about the bitcoin concept do you think lawmakers understand this technology. i would say you k
i ask obama to bring my dad back to life. all the kids at school have their fathers but we don't. reporting in come on in yemen and. so once the present and future impact of virtual currency that's exactly what two senate committees are exploring today in a joint hearing the virtual currency up for discussion is called bit coin a financial concept new to even senator carper a ranking member of the senate homeland security committee which held the first hearing on the virtual currency yesterday...
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has been scrambling to get things right president obama himself promised that by the end of the month all major glitches would be fix and that the majority of americans would be able to apply for health care online well it's the end of the month and it appears as if the obama administration once again is attempting to quell the excitement by lowering its own standards the white house announced on wednesday that small businesses will be able to enroll online in the new health insurance exchanges in november of next year that is republican opponents of so-called obamacare say this announcement is an indicator that the website is once again not up to par believe contractor on the web sites. you s.s.i. says it has had thirty to forty people work throughout the holiday season in order to finish the fixes on the deadline by this weekend administration officials say the website is expected to handle eight hundred thousand people a day smoothly and ambitiously from the twenty thousand to twenty seven thousand people who rolled on line during the entire month of october so once again it's a ma
has been scrambling to get things right president obama himself promised that by the end of the month all major glitches would be fix and that the majority of americans would be able to apply for health care online well it's the end of the month and it appears as if the obama administration once again is attempting to quell the excitement by lowering its own standards the white house announced on wednesday that small businesses will be able to enroll online in the new health insurance exchanges...
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trust worthy this right now obama's going to have to sell this thing if the american people don't trust him he's not going to be able to sell it already the democrat members of the senate is bailing on him so i don't think he's going to get this done i don't think he's going to prom with it at all i think people people have a common sense on this one last thing i want to give is share with you guys the pope just came out and called out ronald reagan ronald reagan is the only we're the only president in the history of the united states and frankly i think probably going. over use the phrase trickle down economics to describe his own policies and the pope says and i quote some people continue to defend trickle down theories which assume that economic growth encouraged by a free market will inevitably succeed in bringing about greater justice and inclusiveness in the world this opinion which has never been confirmed by the facts expresses a crude and naive trust in the goodness of those we get will be an economic power we end up being incapable of feeling compassion at the outcry of the po
trust worthy this right now obama's going to have to sell this thing if the american people don't trust him he's not going to be able to sell it already the democrat members of the senate is bailing on him so i don't think he's going to get this done i don't think he's going to prom with it at all i think people people have a common sense on this one last thing i want to give is share with you guys the pope just came out and called out ronald reagan ronald reagan is the only we're the only...
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president obama will host iraqi prime minister nouri al maliki at the white house tomorrow the white house said in a statement that the discussion between the leaders will focus on the long term post-war partnership between iraq and the united states that post-war partnership is something the prime minister is extremely concerned about as the security and stability of iraq unravels prime minister al maliki made that message very clear today while speaking publicly at the united states institute of peace our key arabic correspondent rym of la india has more. there is one message iraq's prime minister nouri maliki has been pushing during his visit to washington d.c. this week help me fight terrorism in my country because maliki says will not only help iraq but the region here's what he said during his speech this morning in washington d.c. . by all countries and societies worldwide we want an international war a global war against terror if we have to war we want to assert. war against those who are killing people getting population who are calling for blood for ignorance. and. logic.
president obama will host iraqi prime minister nouri al maliki at the white house tomorrow the white house said in a statement that the discussion between the leaders will focus on the long term post-war partnership between iraq and the united states that post-war partnership is something the prime minister is extremely concerned about as the security and stability of iraq unravels prime minister al maliki made that message very clear today while speaking publicly at the united states institute...
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so we're standing next to the white house what do you want president obama to hear you want president obama to hear that five years after the financial crisis the banks being bailed out we're still suffering people are still struggling they're drowning in debt we live in a country that's fundamentally unfair we no longer have the rule of law from the n.s.a. to edward snowden to chelsea manning all over the world people are speaking out whistleblowers are speaking out regular people are speaking out and saying enough is enough we want justice we want to know. so i marched with them from the room with the monument from our washington monument to to the white house and you had all these different protest groups marching together under the umbrella of the anonymous protest against what they see is a police state they protest against the persecution of whistleblowers they protested against sent told the world's biggest producer of genetically modified seeds so that protest against different things and generally speaking they see themselves as a movement against the government and corporati
so we're standing next to the white house what do you want president obama to hear you want president obama to hear that five years after the financial crisis the banks being bailed out we're still suffering people are still struggling they're drowning in debt we live in a country that's fundamentally unfair we no longer have the rule of law from the n.s.a. to edward snowden to chelsea manning all over the world people are speaking out whistleblowers are speaking out regular people are speaking...
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it is setting a bad benchmark even for further negotiations in this period has been claimed by the obama administration and this is the blueprint which is going to be used in the recent is that it will change soon with trans atlantic treaty between the u.s. and the european union so this is basically setting this animal on world trade in total secrecy. another element which should be similar in two to the general public is the fact that the enforcement mechanisms that are settled in the proposal setting out supernational tribunals. will supersede or a sense of importance in the countries where for the lawyers will be sitting and judging on matters concerning individuals within each of the countries permission. bypassing the dish eery so it is. very very grave matters that are coming from or our attention with this is legal and. we should be. concerned about the simple fact that many elements all these treaties specially in these chaps that in this intellectual property rights show up there have been protested and suppressed the mr lim for some of this. year in the us. it's been for the n
it is setting a bad benchmark even for further negotiations in this period has been claimed by the obama administration and this is the blueprint which is going to be used in the recent is that it will change soon with trans atlantic treaty between the u.s. and the european union so this is basically setting this animal on world trade in total secrecy. another element which should be similar in two to the general public is the fact that the enforcement mechanisms that are settled in the...
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and we begin today with an in-depth look at how the obama administration is handling some very controversial legislation involving mandatory minimum sentencing attorney general eric holder has been at the forefront of the issue ordering changes to a justice system that has resulted in the severe overcrowding of jails and prisons across the country but while mandatory sentences are being scrutinized on the national level one state is looking to expand the controversial law that's the state of illinois of course the crux of the debate is playing out and one major city chicago the city has been no stranger to a whole host of gone and gang violence that seemingly growing more graham by the day artie's was wall was on the streets of chicago recently and brings us the story it's known as the windy city beyond the sky scrapers in downtown glitz chicago is known for something else crime some of these streets are described as a war zone where violence is part of day to day life issues joe. told by. the f.b.i. estimates there were five hundred murders here in chicago in two thousand and twelve alone m
and we begin today with an in-depth look at how the obama administration is handling some very controversial legislation involving mandatory minimum sentencing attorney general eric holder has been at the forefront of the issue ordering changes to a justice system that has resulted in the severe overcrowding of jails and prisons across the country but while mandatory sentences are being scrutinized on the national level one state is looking to expand the controversial law that's the state of...
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troops would stay in afghanistan past twenty fourteen and that's what the obama administration wants the same agreement that the u.s. want it to have iraq but had to withdraw because iraq refused to grant the u.s. further even unity from justice under the iraq iraqi law. live from washington d.c. guy thank you very much indeed for that update where we shared. adoptive parents in the you want sorry hoping and want to children online an investigation has exposed an illegal underground market where vulnerable kids one hundred over to people who have been refused the chance to adopt. a marine upward i have found out the majority of four intruder in their. animal owners may be familiar with the term private re homey typically it refers to those seeking to give their pet away but today the practice is reportedly being used by parents looking to give away the child that they adopted from overseas and no longer wants an investigation conducted by reuters found that this type of child trafficking is happening largely in cyberspace where parents allegedly advertise their unwanted children thro
troops would stay in afghanistan past twenty fourteen and that's what the obama administration wants the same agreement that the u.s. want it to have iraq but had to withdraw because iraq refused to grant the u.s. further even unity from justice under the iraq iraqi law. live from washington d.c. guy thank you very much indeed for that update where we shared. adoptive parents in the you want sorry hoping and want to children online an investigation has exposed an illegal underground market...
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of fight against groups like al qaida in which ordinary civilians also end up paying a price i ask obama to bring my dad back to life. all the kids in school have their fathers but we don't reporting in come on in yemen and you see coughing of an newly declassified documents regarding the n.s.a.'s controversial ball collection program shows that the agency was well aware that it was committing violations the n.s.a. had actually reported its own violations of surveillance rules to a u.s. intelligence court after doing so the agency promised to put new safety measures in place to prevent it from ever happening again however according to newly released court documents from two thousand and nine we now know that after assuring the court it would add here to its rules the agency broke those rules again acknowledging it had collected material improperly the files include statements from two intelligence court judges slamming the government for overstepping its boundaries and ignoring privacy protections this of course follows similar admissions from the n.s.a. in september in which documents r
of fight against groups like al qaida in which ordinary civilians also end up paying a price i ask obama to bring my dad back to life. all the kids in school have their fathers but we don't reporting in come on in yemen and you see coughing of an newly declassified documents regarding the n.s.a.'s controversial ball collection program shows that the agency was well aware that it was committing violations the n.s.a. had actually reported its own violations of surveillance rules to a u.s....
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more currency provisions put into the agreement but at the end of the day the obama administration wants to fast track this idea that means that it will not have a chance to be debated on the floor of the congress congress people will only be able to get an up and down vote so once it gets down down to the congressional floor it will be very difficult to start if they indeed zero zero in favor of and lastly hermano what's next in negotiations what what can we expect going for there. sure well there's negotiators from around the world here in salt lake city they'll be here through sunday still as you know some of the legal details ice spoke to a representative. you know since. she's been the united states trade representative a spokesperson there told me that there will be meetings coming up next month in asia as well and while you've been ministration says that they want to have a deal in place by the end of the year you know these trade representatives says that they don't want to stick to that deadline and that this agreement will come to fruition based on the meetings that will be hav
more currency provisions put into the agreement but at the end of the day the obama administration wants to fast track this idea that means that it will not have a chance to be debated on the floor of the congress congress people will only be able to get an up and down vote so once it gets down down to the congressional floor it will be very difficult to start if they indeed zero zero in favor of and lastly hermano what's next in negotiations what what can we expect going for there. sure well...
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national sovereignty and to make matters worse not only have the talks but conducted in the dark but obama is now trying to bypass congress completely to fast track the bill or to bring the t.p. straight to his desk or signature knowing the violin portions of this impending agreement it's discouraging to say the least that such a little of tension has been given to these secret talks and it's even more disconcerting to see steam publications like the new york times actually supporting the deal because it means like the points out that they've either seen the document and are refusing to fill their journalistic pledge to provide the american people of pern information or but they haven't seen it and they're endorsing it because they know that being members of the establishment corporate press delve benefit from it just the same. stick around after the break we'll look at some examples of the two tiered injustice that some. people are pushing everybody has something to show everybody. looks at a person or sit next to the airport. i mean there's always in the wall. it's about . belts whether
national sovereignty and to make matters worse not only have the talks but conducted in the dark but obama is now trying to bypass congress completely to fast track the bill or to bring the t.p. straight to his desk or signature knowing the violin portions of this impending agreement it's discouraging to say the least that such a little of tension has been given to these secret talks and it's even more disconcerting to see steam publications like the new york times actually supporting the deal...
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president obama decided to put an end to spying on the u.n. headquarters in new york and u.s. officials said the president also halted spying on the world bank and the international monetary fund even though it had never been revealed that such spying was going on this could be the first in a series of denials to non accusations coming from the white house as it tries to get in front of the next series of n.s.a. leaks. now moving to capitol hill where yesterday the senate intelligence committee moved legislation forward addressing the recent n.s.a. revelations the chairwoman of the committee senator dianne feinstein a fierce n.s.a. supporter touted the legislation known as the pfizer improvements act saying she believes the reforms in the bill are quote prudent responsible and meaningful but critics of the bill say it falls well short of meaningful reform and they say that it actually gives the n.s.a. more legal protections to conduct its bulk collection of communication records under section two fifteen of the patriot act edward snowden's lea
president obama decided to put an end to spying on the u.n. headquarters in new york and u.s. officials said the president also halted spying on the world bank and the international monetary fund even though it had never been revealed that such spying was going on this could be the first in a series of denials to non accusations coming from the white house as it tries to get in front of the next series of n.s.a. leaks. now moving to capitol hill where yesterday the senate intelligence committee...
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awards nobel peace prizes they're put into jail charged the espionage act eight people so far under obama you know is talking my dad lost and he was saying all the news just talking about what should these people be prosecuted with and it's really the question should be what should the government be prosecute with for committing these crimes all these little activities and instead you see the people who blow the whistle on them we're out of time manny thank you so much for coming on breaking some of this down. it's. high schools across the u.s. are notorious for their generic textbooks one that cements the idea of american exceptionalism throughout history to the current day cogency intuitions on the other hand are much freer to recognise their liberal environments that foster true learning and critical thinking and fact my first year in college was when i was introduced to many of the insane things happening around the world perpetrated by my own country which helped propel me into becoming an activist and one of the books that stood out the most in those early years which helped counter
awards nobel peace prizes they're put into jail charged the espionage act eight people so far under obama you know is talking my dad lost and he was saying all the news just talking about what should these people be prosecuted with and it's really the question should be what should the government be prosecute with for committing these crimes all these little activities and instead you see the people who blow the whistle on them we're out of time manny thank you so much for coming on breaking...
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transfers to other countries because brock obama's president it was george w. bush's president republicans wouldn't have acted so much and it had that i think that's a major factor we saw in last year's n.b.a. that carl levin was able to slip this national security waiver to allow the president to use this waiver to and he hasn't used it yet be curious to see if he uses it next week another issue that's popped up next year another issues that that's popped up this year is drones when brennan was going through his nomination confirmation that the issue of drone warfare and how the united states uses our drones leapt into the forefront of the media might we see that we just have thirty seconds with might we see something about drones addressed in the series and you know i've gone through the four hundred fifty amendments thus far and there hasn't been much of anything on drones as far so i don't really expect that to come up there have been some amendments i think senator paul managed to get amendment that he couldn't target american citizens with drones but i do
transfers to other countries because brock obama's president it was george w. bush's president republicans wouldn't have acted so much and it had that i think that's a major factor we saw in last year's n.b.a. that carl levin was able to slip this national security waiver to allow the president to use this waiver to and he hasn't used it yet be curious to see if he uses it next week another issue that's popped up next year another issues that that's popped up this year is drones when brennan...
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because they'll never be able to catch all the people doing it nor will be able to take the guns not even obama or the hardest of hardcore liberals this technology could be the best thing to happen to the second amendment ever but i shust my opinion. did you know the price is the only industry specifically mentioned in the constitution and. that's because a free and open process is critical to our democracy albus. role. in fact the single biggest threat facing our nation today is the corporate takeover of our government and across several we've been hijacked lying handful of transnational corporations that will profit by destroying what our founding fathers once it's all just my job market and on this show we reveal the big picture of what's actually going on in the world we go beyond identifying the problem trucks and rational debate and a real discussion of critical issues facing america by a different bill ready to join the movement then welcome to the big picture. told me my language as well but i will only react to situations i haven't read the reports but i'm likely to push the know i wil
because they'll never be able to catch all the people doing it nor will be able to take the guns not even obama or the hardest of hardcore liberals this technology could be the best thing to happen to the second amendment ever but i shust my opinion. did you know the price is the only industry specifically mentioned in the constitution and. that's because a free and open process is critical to our democracy albus. role. in fact the single biggest threat facing our nation today is the corporate...